Voltaire (1933)

08/05/1933 (US) • History, Drama • 1h 12m

Beautiful women were pawns in the dangerous game he played with kings and nations!

Overview

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.

Voltaire (1933)

08/05/1933 (US) • 1h 12m

History, Drama

Beautiful women were pawns in the dangerous game he played with kings and nations!

Overview

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.

Top Billed Cast

Voltaire

Margaret Lindsay

Nanette Calas

Mme. Pompadour

Count de Sarnac

King Louis XV

Theodore Newton

François

Gordon Westcott

The Captain

Emile, Voltaire's Servant

Mme. Clarion, Actress

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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Keywords

king louis xv of france

enlightenment

pre-code

philosopher

voltaire

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